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What do you provide for a patient if they lost their job or house → Brief supportive therapy Cultural expected responses to a stressor = meaning/context → Cultural syndrome 3 steps to cultural formulation of interviews → Clarify meaning of illness/predicament → Contextualize their situation in their local world → Empower the patient Somatic complaints of pain interpret patient symptoms based on what → Cultural Context Serving multicultural population is called multicultural teaching what should you use → Ethno specific assessment parameters Seen in the Latino population. Result from a shocking, unpleasant or frightening experience that is believed to cause the soul to leave the body → Susto (fright) Attack of nerves, uncontrollable shouting, attacks of crying, trembling, heat in chest that raises to the head, verbal/physical aggression 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update → Ataque de nervios aka Puerto rican syndrome What is considered the evil eye causing fatigue, HA, weight loss, exhaustion, and malaise → Mal de ojo Empacho means what → Blocked intestine, indigestion (bloating/nausea) mollera caida → sunken fontanel A patient develops symptoms with eye contact due to culture syndrome. How do you tx them? → Brief supportive therapy Education to multicultural population you must provide ________ teaching → multicultural What culture can have an imbalance between an individual relationship with the world → Native Americans What ethnicity has the highest risk of suicide → Native Americans If a nurse tries to take away a healing stick what should you do 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update → Teach the nurse cultural competency What must an NP do before releasing information to a traditional healer → Get informed consent It is culturally sensitive to provide a _____ if a patient does not speak english → interpreter S/S of hypothyroidism can mimi

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PMHNP Exam Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
What do you provide for a patient if they lost their job or house

→ Brief supportive therapy


Cultural expected responses to a stressor = meaning/context

→ Cultural syndrome


3 steps to cultural formulation of interviews

→ Clarify meaning of illness/predicament
→ Contextualize their situation in their local world
→ Empower the patient


Somatic complaints of pain interpret patient symptoms based on what

→ Cultural Context


Serving multicultural population is called multicultural teaching what should

you use

→ Ethno specific assessment parameters


Seen in the Latino population. Result from a shocking, unpleasant or

frightening experience that is believed to cause the soul to leave the body

→ Susto (fright)


Attack of nerves, uncontrollable shouting, attacks of crying, trembling, heat in

chest that raises to the head, verbal/physical aggression


Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+


→ Ataque de nervios aka Puerto rican syndrome


What is considered the evil eye causing fatigue, HA, weight loss, exhaustion,

and malaise

→ Mal de ojo


Empacho means what

→ Blocked intestine, indigestion (bloating/nausea)


mollera caida

→ sunken fontanel


A patient develops symptoms with eye contact due to culture syndrome.

How do you tx them?

→ Brief supportive therapy


Education to multicultural population you must provide ________ teaching

→ multicultural


What culture can have an imbalance between an individual relationship with

the world

→ Native Americans


What ethnicity has the highest risk of suicide

→ Native Americans


If a nurse tries to take away a healing stick what should you do


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→ Teach the nurse cultural competency


What must an NP do before releasing information to a traditional healer

→ Get informed consent


It is culturally sensitive to provide a _____ if a patient does not speak english

→ interpreter


S/S of hypothyroidism can mimic

→ depression


S/S of hyperthyroidism can mimic

→ mania


If the T3 and T4 ar high the TSH will be

→ Low


low TSH is indicative of

→ hyperthyroidism


S/S of hyperthyroidism

→ Heat intolerance, agitation, anxiety, irritability, tachycardia, mood
swings, weight loss


S/S of hypothyroidism

→ Cold intolerance, lethargy, weight gain, decreased libido


TSH levels


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→ 0.5 - 5 is normal


TSH is 0.4

→ Hyperthyroidism


TSH of 7

→ Hypothyroidism


A patient on Depakote presents with abdominal pain in the RUQ,

reddish/brown urine, yellowing of skin, fatigue

→ Signs of hepatotoxicity


Intervention for a pt on depakote and presenting with hepatotoxicity

→ D/C, check LFT (AST, ALT)


AST and ALT levels

→ AST: 5-40
ALT: 5-35



Therapeutic range for depakote

→ 50-125, toxicity starts at what level


S/S of depakote toxicity?

→ Disorientation, lethargy, decreased respiratory rate, and N/V


Intervention for depakote toxicity




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